Usually means: Breach of established rules or norms.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word violation:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. violation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. violation: Merriam-Webster
  3. violation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. violation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. violation: Collins English Dictionary
  6. violation: Vocabulary.com
  7. Violation, violation: Wordnik
  8. violation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. violation: Wiktionary
  10. violation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. violation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. violation: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. violation: Dictionary.com
  14. violation: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. violation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Violation (album), Violation (basketball), Violation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Violation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. violation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. violation: Rhymezone
  20. Violation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. violation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. VIOLATION: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. violation: FreeDictionary.org
  24. violation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. violation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. violation: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. violation: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Error-Proofing Terms (No longer online)
  5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  6. Violation (crime), violation: Legal dictionary
  7. violation: Financial dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. violation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Violation (crime), violation: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. violation: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sports Terms (No longer online)
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated.
noun:  An infraction or a failure to follow a rule.
noun:  (euphemistic) Rape; sexual activity forced on another person without their consent.
noun:  (slang) An insult, especially a severe one.

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